State Democratic supermajority gives high-speed rail new life

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Imagine being able to get up in the morning and make it to a business meeting on the opposite side of the state in just a few hours.

It’s a goal that supporters of high-speed rail would like to see become a reality. The proposal approved by voters would allow travelers make the train ride from Los Angeles to San Francisco in the same time as a plane ride.